Precautions in the Woods (Patreon)

Joshua had always been precocious and painfully self-aware: never one to rule out even the most preposterous of possibilities. So when news of strange happenings began circulating around town - and after surviving an attack himself - he took it upon himself to uncover the truth.

What he discovered was something ancient, something mythic. A tale he once assumed was nothing more than a metaphorical warning against indulgence and vice. But as he set up camp for the night and felt the fever take hold… as his blood began to boil, his claws began to emerge, and the hunger within him grew unbearable.

Joshua learned that some truths in this world must be lived to be believed..